America can learn from Japan's mistakes.

In Japan, the time is right for political regeneration; a new political organization could help Japan build a stable, two-party democratic system.

The United States has a highly decentralized structure for regulating financial services companies. Banks and savings and loans are regulated at the state level as well as by four federal agencies; insurance companies are regulated by each of the fifty states; and securities firms now have a single...

Fukuda's premiership may signal a Tokyo-Beijing thaw, but both parties are proceeding with caution.

A first look at the prospects of Yasuo Fukuda's premiership for the Japanese economy and its foreign affairs.

How will the Joint Strike Fighter change U.S. and Asian force structures?

U.S. policymakers should continue to support Japan's emergence as a strong American ally.

The key to pushing the U.S.-Japanese alliance forward isto learn the right lessons from Japan’s participation in the global war on terror and to implement the agreements reached this year.